Tim Chau
Best known as a Sound Designer based on credits in that role in 53 films, with $5,473,261,993 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #10) |
Best-known technical roles: The Hangover (Re-recording Mixer), The Hangover (Sound Designer), The Hangover (Supervising Sound Editor), The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (Supervising Sound Editor), The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (Sound Designer) |
Most productive collaborators: Stephen Herek, Michael Kamen, Glenn Close, Brett Ratner, Bradley Cooper |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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In Technical Roles | Sound Designer | 53 | $3,306,944,809 | $2,166,317,184 | $5,473,261,993 |
Supervising Sound Editor | 52 | $3,250,176,742 | $2,074,716,971 | $5,324,893,713 | |
Re-recording Mixer | 32 | $2,390,140,679 | $1,687,598,925 | $4,077,739,604 | |
Sound Editor | 8 | $584,385,210 | $467,279,220 | $1,051,664,430 | |
Sound Effects Editor | 5 | $211,033,725 | $153,400,000 | $364,433,725 | |
Sound Mixer | 1 | $32,886,940 | $8,893,086 | $41,780,026 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Aug 11, 2020 | Frog Dreaming | Sound Editor | |||
Oct 11, 2019 | The Addams Family | Sound Designer Re-recording Mixer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$97,864,733 | $102,723,813 | $200,588,546 |
Nov 17, 2017 | The Star | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$40,847,995 | $21,758,554 | $62,606,549 |
Aug 19, 2016 | Kubo and the Two Strings | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$48,023,088 | $29,525,034 | $77,548,122 |
May 13, 2016 | Under the Gun | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
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Feb 6, 2015 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge… | Supervising Sound Ed… Sound Designer Re-recording Mixer |
$162,994,032 | $148,019,149 | $311,013,181 |
Oct 10, 2014 | The Judge | Sound Designer Re-recording Mixer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$47,119,388 | $28,954,168 | $76,073,556 |
Jul 25, 2014 | Hercules | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… Re-recording Mixer |
$72,688,614 | $170,700,000 | $243,388,614 |
Jul 5, 2012 | Katy Perry: Part of Me | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$25,326,071 | $7,374,368 | $32,700,439 |
Feb 10, 2012 | The Vow | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… Re-recording Mixer |
$125,014,030 | $72,604,130 | $197,618,160 |
Aug 5, 2011 | The Change-Up | Re-recording Mixer Supervising Sound Ed… Sound Designer |
$37,243,418 | $38,753,649 | $75,997,067 |
May 6, 2011 | Passion Play | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$3,669 | $3,669 | |
Feb 11, 2011 | Justin Bieber: Never Say Never | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… Re-recording Mixer |
$73,013,910 | $26,020,215 | $99,034,125 |
Feb 26, 2010 | Cop Out | Re-recording Mixer Supervising Sound Ed… Sound Designer |
$44,875,481 | $11,034,429 | $55,909,910 |
Jun 5, 2009 | The Hangover | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$277,322,503 | $188,165,080 | $465,487,583 |
Jun 20, 2008 | The Love Guru | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$32,235,793 | $7,923,224 | $40,159,017 |
Nov 9, 2007 | Fred Claus | Supervising Sound Ed… Sound Designer |
$72,006,777 | $25,830,861 | $97,837,638 |
Aug 29, 2007 | Balls of Fury | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… Supervising Sound Mixer |
$32,886,940 | $8,893,086 | $41,780,026 |
Aug 10, 2007 | Rush Hour 3 | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… Re-recording Mixer |
$140,125,968 | $116,459,914 | $256,585,882 |
Sep 29, 2006 | Open Season | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$85,105,259 | $106,826,899 | $191,932,158 |
Jul 15, 2005 | Wedding Crashers | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… Re-recording Mixer |
$209,218,368 | $74,000,000 | $283,218,368 |
Sep 24, 2004 | First Daughter | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$9,055,010 | $1,364,074 | $10,419,084 |
Apr 2, 2004 | Home on the Range | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$50,026,353 | $26,456,108 | $76,482,461 |
Mar 12, 2004 | Secret Window | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$47,958,031 | $44,152,508 | $92,110,539 |
Feb 27, 2004 | Dirty Dancing Havana Nights | Sound Designer | $14,140,215 | $123,084 | $14,263,299 |
Feb 7, 2003 | Shanghai Knights | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$60,470,220 | $27,846,615 | $88,316,835 |
Sep 27, 2002 | The Tuxedo | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$50,586,000 | $53,843,625 | $104,429,625 |
May 24, 2002 | Spirit: Stallion of the Cim… | Supervising Sound Ed… Sound Designer |
$73,215,310 | $33,300,000 | $106,515,310 |
Apr 26, 2002 | Life, or Something Like It | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer |
$14,448,589 | $14,448,589 | |
Sep 7, 2001 | Rock Star | Supervising Sound Editor | $16,991,902 | $2,325,863 | $19,317,765 |
Aug 3, 2001 | Rush Hour 2 | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$226,164,286 | $121,261,546 | $347,425,832 |
Apr 20, 2001 | Crocodile Dundee in Los Ang… | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer |
$25,590,119 | $13,802,992 | $39,393,111 |
Dec 15, 2000 | The Emperor's New Groove | Sound Designer | $89,630,573 | $80,000,000 | $169,630,573 |
Jul 7, 2000 | Scary Movie | Re-recording Mixer | $157,019,771 | $120,180,229 | $277,200,000 |
May 26, 2000 | Shanghai Noon | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$56,932,305 | $14,257,530 | $71,189,835 |
Feb 4, 2000 | Scream 3 | Re-recording Mixer | $89,138,076 | $72,700,000 | $161,838,076 |
Nov 5, 1999 | The Bachelor | Re-recording Mixer | $21,731,001 | $15,151,377 | $36,882,378 |
Oct 22, 1999 | Crazy in Alabama | Sound Designer | $1,954,202 | $1,954,202 | |
Sep 10, 1999 | Stir of Echoes | Re-recording Mixer | $21,133,087 | $1,926,292 | $23,059,379 |
Oct 9, 1998 | Holy Man | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$12,069,719 | $12,069,719 | |
Sep 18, 1998 | Rush Hour | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$141,186,864 | $104,113,136 | $245,300,000 |
May 29, 1998 | Hope Floats | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$60,110,313 | $21,418,687 | $81,529,000 |
Dec 25, 1997 | Mr. Magoo | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$21,437,192 | $7,500,000 | $28,937,192 |
Oct 17, 1997 | Telling Lies in America | Re-recording Mixer Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$291,000 | $291,000 | |
Aug 22, 1997 | Money Talks | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$41,076,865 | $41,076,865 | |
Jul 16, 1997 | George Of The Jungle | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$105,263,257 | $69,200,000 | $174,463,257 |
Nov 27, 1996 | 101 Dalmatians | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$136,189,294 | $168,010,706 | $304,200,000 |
Jun 7, 1996 | The Phantom | Supervising Sound Editor | $17,220,599 | $17,220,599 | |
Mar 22, 1996 | Diabolique | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$17,100,266 | $17,100,266 | |
Dec 29, 1995 | Mr. Holland’s Opus | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$82,582,604 | $23,700,000 | $106,282,604 |
Dec 22, 1995 | Waiting to Exhale | Supervising Sound Ed… Sound Designer |
$66,947,948 | $14,400,000 | $81,347,948 |
Jul 28, 1995 | Operation Dumbo Drop | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$24,670,346 | $24,670,346 | |
Mar 24, 1995 | Tall Tale | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$8,247,627 | $8,247,627 | |
Mar 11, 1994 | Lightning Jack | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$16,821,273 | $16,821,273 | |
Nov 12, 1993 | The Three Musketeers | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$53,661,805 | $53,661,805 | |
Sep 8, 1993 | The Joy Luck Club | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$32,790,064 | $32,790,064 | |
Jul 16, 1993 | Free Willy | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$77,698,625 | $76,000,000 | $153,698,625 |
May 21, 1993 | Sliver | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$36,280,867 | $80,000,000 | $116,280,867 |
Dec 11, 1992 | A Few Good Men | Sound Editor | $141,340,178 | $95,159,822 | $236,500,000 |
Oct 2, 1992 | The Mighty Ducks | Supervising Sound Editor | $50,752,337 | $50,752,337 | |
Apr 24, 1992 | Passed Away | Supervising Sound Editor | $4,030,793 | $4,030,793 | |
Jan 17, 1992 | Freejack | Sound Editor | $17,033,142 | $17,033,142 | |
Dec 11, 1991 | Hook | Sound Editor | $119,654,823 | $181,200,000 | $300,854,823 |
Aug 23, 1991 | Harley Davidson and the Mar… | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$7,018,525 | $7,018,525 | |
Nov 16, 1990 | Home Alone | Sound Editor | $285,761,243 | $190,919,398 | $476,680,641 |
Oct 19, 1990 | Quigley Down Under | Sound Designer Supervising Sound Ed… |
$21,413,105 | $21,413,105 | |
Dec 31, 1988 | As Time Goes By | Re-recording Mixer Sound Effects Editor |
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Nov 11, 1988 | A Cry in the Dark | Sound Editor | $6,908,797 | $6,908,797 | |
Apr 15, 1988 | Return to Snowy River | Sound Editor | $13,687,027 | $13,687,027 | |
Dec 31, 1986 | Sky Pirates | Sound Effects Editor | |||
Dec 31, 1986 | Cactus | Sound Effects Editor | |||
Dec 31, 1986 | Dogs in Space | Sound Editor | |||
Sep 26, 1986 | Crocodile Dundee | Sound Effects Editor | $174,803,506 | $153,400,000 | $328,203,506 |
Jul 10, 1985 | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome | Sound Effects Editor | $36,230,219 | $36,230,219 | |
Averages | $65,887,960 | $63,814,472 | $109,995,022 | ||
Totals | 74 | $4,480,381,310 | $2,999,280,165 | $7,479,661,475 |